Herts Senior Clubs

Senior Clubs

This season's list of mainly league-playing clubs is organised by location and are updated mainly when clubs and league organisers provide fresh details. Clubs are shown on the Badminton England website.

Clubs in bold are affiliated or associated to Herts Badminton Association and BADMINTON England (BE) through which they have their insurance, child protection and equity status (see Membership Benefits).

Clubs are accredited for standards of quality by BE for: Duty of Care and Child Protection; Coaching and Competition; Sports Equity Ethics a;nd Club Management. Clubs that achieve this standard are called 'Premier' and is the same as Sport England 'Clubmark' in other sports. Accredited clubs are also shown on the BE, Herts Sports Partnership and some Local Authority websites as 'Clubmark Clubs'.

Adult clubs that take juniors are indicated '(jnrs)' beside their name, any age restrictions are shown, for example '>13yrs' meaning over 13 years old. Clubs that take juniors who are 16+ are included here but more details are on the Junior clubs page.

All badminton clubs, leagues and county badminton associations will need to be compliant with these EU regulations by 25 May this year. BE Head Office are preparing advisory documents and they will become available on their Governance

webpage over the coming weeks.

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MasterStrokes Badminton Coaching - Starting 22 April

Returning to the sport after some time out?

A social player looking to play competitively?A regular player looking to make improvements to your game?An older junior looking to step up to a senior club?Come and join us!·Sessions led by qualified and experienced coaches·A mixture of coaching and games·For those looking to take their game on to the next levelWhen: Sundays 7-9pm: Starting 22 April Where: Hertfordshire Sports Village (HSV) Cost: £10 per night (pay on the night)Interested? Email msbcoachingl@gmail.com or call 07899 726909 to register

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Wimbledon Summer Team Tournament 21st & 22nd July 2018

One of the best team tournaments in the badminton calendar is back in 2018 at the Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club.

The Wimbledon Summer Team tournament has been going for over 10 years and in that time has gone from strength to strength. It's a fabulous competitive and fun

Team event but also a fantastic social event on the Saturday night with disco, BBQ and fancy dress.

Anyone who has played Gold or Silver Senior events, or has represented their county at Senior Level or is a Division 1, 2 club player would be eligible and enjoy this event.

Each team consists of three men and three women ranked one to three. Each team will play a minimum of five hybrid matches over the two days. A hybrid match consists of 9 rubbers ( 1 game to 21), 3 men's doubles, 3 women's doubles and 3 mixed.

Entry fee of £44 per player (£264 per team) is great value as it includes all the weekends badminton, party pass to disco and BBQ (which is great food) and a free Tournament Shirt. Cash prizes are available for at least first and second placed teams plus other prizes available.

If you are interested or want to find out more, please find attached link to the entry form

or please contact the tournament organiser Tracy Dineen Tracy.Dineen@gmail.com. Places are limited and this is a popular event so don't delay!!